New Earth Measurement Data Released
Image credit: NASA NASA has released detailed topographical data of Europe and Asia that was gathered by the space shuttle…
Distance to Pleiades Calculated
Image credit: NOAO Astronomers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have measured the distance to the Pleiades star cluster to greatest…
Weather on Earth is a Problem for Spirit
Image credit: NASA/JPL A thunderstorm in Australia has hampered communications between NASA and the Spirit rover on Mars. The rover…
Next Steps for Beagle 2
Image credit: Beagle2 Controllers initiated a state of radio silence with the Beagle 2 lander after it failed to report…
Selecting Stars Very Similar to Our Own
Image credit: John Rowe The search for Earthlike planets begins with the search for Sunlike stars. At the top of…
Spirit Reaches Out to Adirondack
Image credit: NASA/JPL Spirit is reaching out to test the nearby rock, "Adirondack", which controllers targeted to get a better…
Latest Status on the Shuttle’s Return to Flight
Image credit: NASA It looks like NASA is still a long way from getting the space shuttles ready to fly…
Humans Will Need Robots to Go to Mars
Image credit: NASA Before humans can take the first tentative steps onto the Martian surface, our robots will have spent…
Photo Gallery: Mars Express First Image
Here's a 1024x768 resolution wallpaper of the amazing first photograph of Mars taken by the European Space Agency's Mars Express…
Spirit Investigates a Nearby Rock
Image credit: NASA/JPL NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit drove a few metres yesterday to get nice and close to a…